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Port of Bridgewater et al. v. Canadian Coast Guard et al.

- Parties: The plaintiffs were The Port of Bridgewater and Richard Welsford. The defendants were the Canadian Coast Guard, His Majesty the King/Queen in Right of Canada, and the ship "Cormorant" in rem.

- Subject Matter: This action involved an admiralty claim for damage to port property and facilities arising from the presence and handling of the ship "Cormorant," including efforts to prevent the removal, sale, dismantling, or destruction of the vessel and its contents. This case is ongoing.

- Date: The hearing was set on Januayr 15, 2026.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

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The Port of Bridgewater
Law Firm / Organization
Clifford Shiels Legal
Lawyer(s)

Sarah A. Shiels

Richard (Rick) Welsford
Law Firm / Organization
Self Represented
Canadian Coast Guard
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Mark S. Freeman

His Majesty the King
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Mark S. Freeman

Federal Court
T-856-20
Maritime law
Not specified/Unspecified
31 July 2020